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#a85b68 color: Delicate Prunus

#a85b68 is rgb(168, 91, 104) in RGB and oklch(56.459% 0.10121 10.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

56.5%
0.101
10°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a85b68

#a85b68 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Delicate Prunus (#a95c68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a85b68 mixed with white

  1. a85b68
  2. b26b76
  3. bb7b84
  4. c48b93
  5. cd9ba2
  6. d6abb1
  7. dfbcc0
  8. e7cccf
  9. efdddf
  10. f7eeef

Darker: #a85b68 mixed with black

  1. a85b68
  2. 924e59
  3. 7c414b
  4. 67353e
  5. 522930
  6. 3f1e24
  7. 2c1318
  8. 1a090c
  9. 0a0304
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a85b68 with less saturation

  1. a85b68
  2. a45e69
  3. 9f616b
  4. 9a646c
  5. 96676d
  6. 916a6f
  7. 8c6c70
  8. 876f72
  9. 817173
  10. 7c7374

Questions about #a85b68

What color is #a85b68?

#a85b68 is soft rose. The closest named color is Delicate Prunus. In RGB it is rgb(168, 91, 104), in HSL hsl(349.87, 30.68%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.459% 0.10121 10.072).

What colors go well with #a85b68?

The complementary color of #a85b68 is #008883. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d5d88 and #a86046. The triadic partners are #62823f and #4479af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85b68?

White text reads better on #a85b68: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85b68 a warm or cool color?

#a85b68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.101.